The Eighth Amendment and Its Future in a New Age of Punishment by Meghan J. Ryan

Description: This book provides a theoretical and practical exploration of the constitutional bar against cruel and unusual punishments, excessive bail, and excessive fines. It explores the history of this prohibition, the current legal doctrine, and future applications of the Eighth Amendment. With contributions from the leading academics and experts on the Eighth Amendment and the wide range of punishments and criminal justice actors it touches, this volume addresses constitutional theory, legal history, federalism, constitutional values, the applicable legal doctrine, punishment theory, prison conditions, bail, fines, the death penalty, juvenile life without parole, execution methods, prosecutorial misconduct, race discrimination, and law & science.

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EAN: 9781108498579

UPC: 9781108498579

ISBN: 9781108498579

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Item Length: 22.9 cm

Book Title: The Eighth Amendment and Its Future in a New Age of Punishment

Item Height: 235mm

Item Width: 157mm

Author: Meghan J. Ryan, William W. Berry III

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Topic: Law, Government, Sociology, Popular Philosophy, Criminology

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Publication Year: 2020

Type: Textbook

Item Weight: 600 g

Number of Pages: 325 Pages